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The Body Shop, a renowned British retailer, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1976, the company has established itself within the retail trade services sector, specifically focusing on ethical beauty and personal care products.
The Body Shop is celebrated for its commitment to sustainability and cruelty-free practices, offering a diverse range of skincare, haircare, and body care products. Its unique formulations often incorporate natural ingredients sourced from community trade partnerships, setting it apart in a competitive market.
With a strong emphasis on social and environmental responsibility, The Body Shop has achieved significant milestones, including being a pioneer in the ethical beauty movement. Today, it remains a leader in the industry, recognised for its innovative approach and dedication to empowering consumers through conscious choices.
39
DitchCarbon score
+3 vs industry average
Body Shop’s score of 39 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Low
Retail Trade Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.181
20182025
The Retail Trade Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 31% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2025
Reported emissions
Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Body Shop's reported carbon emissions
The Body Shop reported market-based Scope 1 and 2 emissions of approximately 3,713,000 kg CO2e in 2022. This represents a decrease from approximately 5,338,000 kg CO2e in 2021. In 2020, the company disclosed Scope 1 emissions of about 1,182,000 kg CO2e and market-based Scope 2 emissions of about 4,091,000 kg CO2e.
The Body Shop aims to achieve net-zero status by 2030 for its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. While the provided data indicates a reduction in reported emissions, the company states this is partly due to a better understanding of data. The company has also set a long-term goal to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 60% by 2030 from a 2019 base year. Furthermore, they intend to reduce Scope 3 GHG emissions intensity by 55% by 2030 and 97% by 2045, both from a 2019 base year.
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Body Shop’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.
Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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